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Hi, I’m Rebekah, but just call me Bek! I am a third year Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) student based at the Bathurst campus! In my spare time I like to explore this beautiful region I call home, photography and a good Netflix binge!

5 things to do before you leave uni

All good things must come to an end – and that is certainly the case with uni! It’s all fun and games, with a little bit of learning thrown in for good measure but there are still some things that you should add to your to-do list before you leave...

Good financial habits to start in your 20’s

Uni can leave you feeling the pinch of many costs and fees, including the pressure to save for your future – but never fear, many of your fellow uni students are in the same boat. While your 20’s is the time of your life to have fun, it is...

5 ways to build your personal brand

Today, nearly every individual has a personal brand – whether cultivated or not – and it’s what makes many people stand out from the crowd. The concept of promoting yourself to a group of people may seem foreign and scary – but it could be the thing...

What’s on your desk?

Many people say that your desk is your inner sanctum, as it is the place where you get the job done. Just because it’s the place where you work late into the night, doesn’t mean that it has to be completely bland and boring! Making your study space...

5 tips to ace day one on the job

For many of us, time is fast approaching to commence the transition from Uni life to the workforce for full time, real jobs – something which can be a daunting and scary process for most. The first day of work at a new job is probably the most nerve...

Ditch the internship cold-calling nerves

There comes a time at university where many of us need to undertake an internship – whether that be voluntary or as part of course requirements. However, many people (myself included) are sometimes afraid to take the plunge and make that first call...

Top 5 apps to manage your life admin

It’s fast approaching that time of year where we have to switch the beach for a classroom – Session 1 is nearly upon us! So, here are the top five apps that you need to get yourself organised and stay on top of things as the session progresses: 1...

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